This Spring, two instructors from Prima Marketing Inc, will be touring Europe and Israel delivering classes featuring products from their recent releases at CHA. Countries on the tour include France, Spain and The Netherlands. Click here for more … Read More...
Inspiration: Fabric House
This adorable little project was recently featured on the My Stamp Box blog using one their house stamps. Stamped on different fabrics, layered and stitched together it makes for such a cute ornament! I can see a lot stamps this … Read More...
Monthly Sketch Challenge from Hambly Screen Prints
Hambly Screen Prints has started a monthly sketch challenge on the blog. The first sketch is shown above. Share a link to your interpretation of the sketch for a chance to win a prize. Click here for more information.
Tips & Tricks | Making a Paper Banner Notch
Inspiration du Jour | Eden
Kids Art – Picasso Style Portraits
This Children’s art project is definitely going to be another keeper in your child’s art portfolio. This is a great way to teach about the life and artwork of Picasso. In this post, she shares two different methods (suitable for … Read More...
Shamrock Color Viewer
This craft is so neat because your children can learn their color mixing, as well as the different colors of the rainbow! This project will definitely get you feeling a lit’l Irish! Head on over to Mama’s Little Muse for … Read More...
Rainbow Cake Pops
Would you like to know my new favorite thing in the whole wide world? Rainbow cake pops. Yes, rainbow cake pops. Find this brilliance HERE at Munchkin Munchies.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on … Read More...
Beer JellO Shots
Beer JellO shots that contain beer and look like little tiny cute beers? I mean that’s just too perfect. The Guinness just had me swooning. Find the how-tos HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
Dr Seuss -3 Dimensional Cat In The Hat
Here’s a three dimensional Cat In The Hat project that will really bring that silly character to life. All you need is a gallon milk jug and a few other simple items to create this adorable feline. This tutorial can … Read More...
Dr Seuss Cat In The Hat T-Shirts
Dr. Seuss is everywhere these days! I love finding great deals on white t-shirts so we can ‘trick’ them out to our liking. This Cat in The Hat t-shirt is perfect for celebrating the wonderful Dr. Seuss! This tutorial also … Read More...
Butterfly Foot Prints
These little butterfly foot prints that you can do with any age child, even babies! They will love you touching their little feet! You can find the tutorial over at We Made That.
Modern Tape Art Tutorial For Kids!
Finally, Another Owl Sweater!
This owl sweater is a baby/toddler pattern.
The owl and branch are worked in intarsia method, worked in one piece (except the sleeves), and the pattern features both a chart and written instructions.
Go HERE to Ravelry to get your … Read More...
Using Silk Hankies – From KnitPicks
This week’s technique on the Knit Picks Blog is using silk hankies.
HERE is a link to the article and here is their YouTube video on this technique.
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From The Tech Knitter – Shanked and Unshanked Buttons
Buttons come in two varieties, as you see in the picture to your left. The unshanked buttons have holes in which to sew them directly to your fabric and the shanked buttons have, well, shanks to sew them to your … Read More...
Tutorial: Mod 60’s A-line jumper for a toddler girl
Amanda from Cables and Bows shares a tutorial on her blog, Double Stitching, showing how to make a mod A-line jumper for a toddler girl. This would be so cute out of some vintage fabric, especially the home dec … Read More...
Buy a pin for a sheep
Let’s all buy one of these beautiful pins by Jacquelynne of The Noble Wife! We’ll look spiffy, and we’ll help needy families. Jacquelynne says,
… Read More...For those of you who don’t know about my pins…. I make them all by hand,
Read all about it: Buying knit fabrics online
I love sewing on knit fabrics, but it can be difficult to find a local source for the stretchy t-shirt fabric you need. They’re much easier to find online, but you need to pay attention to knit types, weights and … Read More...
Inspiration: Claudia W
When I first glimpsed this block, I literally gasped aloud. Claudia W of Austria created it for the CQ Journal Project 2012. While it salutes traditional crazy-quilting through its use of piecing and seam treatments, it is a decidedly modern … Read More...